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Margaret Legh 1322–1360 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1322

Birth Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1360

Death Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Father: Robert Legh

Mother: Sibyl deHonford

Spouse(s): Sir Ashton, Sir Ashton, William Radcliffe, Thomas Ashton

Children(s): John Ashton, Robert Ashton, Thomas Ashton, John DeAssheton, Cecilia Ashton, Joanna Assheton, William Radcliffe, Laurence Ashton, Thomas Ashton, Nicholas DeAssheton, Elizabeth Assheton, Katherine DeAssheton, Robert Ashton, Lucy Ashton

The story of Margaret Legh began in 1322 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. Margaret Legh married Sir John I Ashton, Thomas De Ashton, William De Radcliffe, William De Radclyffe, and had children including Cecilia Ashton, Elizabeth Assheton, Joanna Assheton, John Ashton, John Deassheton, Katherine Deassheton, Laurence Ashton, Lucy Ashton, Nicholas Deassheton, Robert Ashton, Thomas Ashton, William Radcliffe. Margaret Legh passed away in 1360 in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Legh began in 1322 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.
  • Margaret Legh married Sir John I Ashton, Thomas De Ashton, William De Radcliffe, William De Radclyffe, and had children including Cecilia Ashton, Elizabeth Assheton, Joanna Assheton, John Ashton, John Deassheton, Katherine Deassheton, Laurence Ashton, Lucy Ashton, Nicholas Deassheton, Robert Ashton, Thomas Ashton, William Radcliffe.
  • Margaret Legh passed away in 1360 in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Legh
1300–1370
Birth Location: Prestbury, Cheshire, England
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Sibyl deHonford
1305–1325
Birth Location: Stockport, Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sir Ashton
1282–1345
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
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Sir Ashton
1282–1360
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
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William Radcliffe
1337–1380
Birth Location: Ordsall, England
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Thomas Ashton
1322–1386
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

John Ashton
1344–1403
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
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Robert Ashton
1303–1384
Birth Location: Ashton, Lancashire, , England
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Thomas Ashton
1322–1386
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, , England
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John DeAssheton
1340–1403
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
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Cecilia Ashton
1372–1414
Birth Location: Ashton, Lancashire, England
CA
Joanna Assheton
1377–1443
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, , England
JA
William Radcliffe
1362–1423
Birth Location: Todmorden, Lancashire, England
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Laurence Ashton
1391–
Birth Location: Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
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Thomas Ashton
1389–1460
Birth Location: Ashton, Lancashire, England
TA
Nicholas DeAssheton
1370–
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
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Elizabeth Assheton
1399–1466
Birth Location: Ashton, Lancashire, England
EA
Katherine DeAssheton
1373–
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
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Robert Ashton
1395–
Birth Location: Ashton, Lancashire, England
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Lucy Ashton
1393–
Birth Location: Ashton, Lancashire, England
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Margaret Legh's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Legh
1322–1360
Birth Place: Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
Parents
Robert Adlington de Legh
1300–1370
Prestbury, Cheshire, England
Sibyl deHonford
1305–1325
Stockport, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Legh's Descendants

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Margaret Legh (1322–1360) m. Sir (John I) Ashton (1282–1345) m. Sir (John I) Ashton (1282–1360) m. William (de) Radcliffe (1337–19 Jul 1380) m. Thomas (De) Ashton (1322–1386)
  1. 1. John Ashton 1344–1403 m. Anne Standish 1345–1405 m. Margaret Legh 1348–1379
    1. 1. John ASHTON 1368–1428 m. Jane SAVILLE 1372–1410 m. Margaret Byron 1405–1476 m. -Margaret Byron 1377–1434 m. ANNE STANDISH 1348–1405 m. Parnel Scales 1304–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Ashton 1425–1466 m. Edmund Barnes 1400–1455
        1. 1. Edwin BARNES 1430–1476 m. Emma Ditchfield 1430–1476
      2. 2. THOMAS ASHETON- 1389–1468
      3. 3. LUCY ASHTON 1397–1466
      4. 4. Ralph Ashton 1407–1435
      5. 5. Agnes Ashton 1403–1466
      6. 6. Laurence Ashton 1391–1460
      7. 7. John Ashton 1390–1428
      8. 8. John Ashton 1418–1438
      9. 9. Robert ASHTON 1395–1428
      10. 10. Elizabeth Ashton 1405–1466
      11. 11. Lucy Ashton 1410–1466
      12. 12. Margaret Ashton 1397–1470
      13. 13. Ralph Ashton 1403–1494
      14. 14. Anne Ashton 1405–
      15. 15. John Assheton 1313–1389
      16. 16. Margaret Ashton 1411–
      17. 17. John Assheton 1368–1428
      18. 18. Ralph Ashton 1407–1486
      19. 19. JOHN ASHTON 1390–1428
      20. 20. Agnes Ashton 1403–
      21. 21. John Ashton 1408–
      22. 22. Lucy Ashton 1393–1434
      23. 23. Ralph Ashton 1407–1460
      24. 24. Ralph Ashton 1407–1435
    2. 2. Katherine (De) Ashton 1372–
    3. 3. Cecilia Ashton 1380–1414
    4. 4. Joan Ashton 1373–1443
    5. 5. Nicholas DeAssheton 1370–1428
    6. 6. John Assheton 1347–1420
    7. 7. Katherine (De) Asheton 1372–
    8. 8. Thomas Assheton 1389–1460
    9. 9. Laurence Assheton 1391–
    10. 10. Elizabeth Assheton 1397–1466
    11. 11. John Ashton 1418–1438
    12. 12. Dorothy (12618 Standish boo19) Ashton 1330–
    13. 13. John Assheton 1368–1428
    14. 14. Ralph Ashton 1407–1435
    15. 15. Joan (de) Ashton 1373–1443
    16. 16. Robert Ashton 1395–
    17. 17. Standish 1374–1440
  2. 2. Robert Ashton 1303–1384
  3. 3. Thomas Ashton 1322–1386
  4. 4. John DeAssheton 1340–1403
  5. 5. Cecilia Ashton 1372–1414
  6. 6. Joanna Assheton 1377–1443
  7. 7. William Radcliffe 1362–1423
  8. 8. Laurence Ashton 1391–
  9. 9. Thomas Ashton 1389–1460
  10. 10. Nicholas DeAssheton 1370–
  11. 11. Elizabeth Assheton 1399–1466
  12. 12. Katherine DeAssheton 1373–
  13. 13. Robert Ashton 1395–
  14. 14. Lucy Ashton 1393–

Margaret Legh's Timeline

2 Records

1322
1322
Birth of Margaret Legh in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
1360
1360
Age 38
Death of Margaret Legh in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1322
    Event Place: Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lancashire & Cheshire: - Original Documents relating to Lancashire and Cheshire, 1576-1701
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1360
    Event Place: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
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